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XA Advanced
Development with
Extender and
Enterprise
Integrator: RPG is so
1980s…
Denise Luther
Senior Technical Consultant
[email protected]
704 814 0017
Engineering Change Control
and Notification
Enterprise Integrator tools for IDF
Catavolt XA Extender for web portal
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ECN Requirements
Entry of Engineering change
information and approval hierarchy
As each level is approved, notify the
responsible engineer for the next
level
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ECN - IDF
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ECN - IDF
Header View
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ECN - IDF
Card File
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Create ECN - System-Assigned Keys
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Create ECN Item – Referential Check Edit
Can be Hard or Warning error type
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Create ECN Approval Step - Detail
Detail Relationship auto-sequence
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Create ECN Approval – Multi Key Code Files
Limits entry based on Department Selection
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Create the ECN
Actions, Comments or Attachments ?
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Approval Completion and Notification
Comments, Attachments or Create the ECN
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Approval Completion and Notification
Presentation Scheme - Red
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Publish Subscribe Notification
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EI Business Objects
Transaction Broker Maintenance Method
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System assigned key setup
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System assigned key setup
Cancelling the transaction will not lose the assigned key
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Automatic Date, Time User Stamps
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Detail relationship type
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Detail relationship type
Assigned key fields populates in details
Deleting Header deletes all related details
Access data in header buffer before commit to
database
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Referential check – edit class
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Referential check – edit class
Use the Referential check Template
Then select the relationship in the drop down
User exit code is auto generated
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Publish/Subscribe for notifications
Use the Referential check Template
Then select the relationship in the drop down
User exit code is auto generated
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Publish/Subscribe for notifications
Also, Maintenance history must be on
for the business object
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Approve from the web
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Approve from the web
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Approve from the web – only the open ones
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Approve from the web - details
Extender has presentation schemes
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Approve from the web – do it here
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Approve from the web – all done
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XAX – Sees EI objects
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XAX – Also sees Views (queries)
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XAX – Customize the query
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XAX – Define the details
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XAX – 1 Detail – 2 Sections
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XAX – Approval Section
Find it by the EI relationship
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XAX – Approval Object
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XAX – Approval Object details
Need to approve from here
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XAX – Approval Object details
Create Maintainable Property Section
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XAX – Approval Object details
I only want to update approval switch and date
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XAX – Approval Object details
XAX lets you search for the attributes – name contains…
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XAX – ECN gadgets and mobile
Define the mobile queries and details
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XAX – ECN gadgets and mobile
Create the gadget
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XAX – ECN gadgets and mobile
Download the gadget and install
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EI and XAX
Very little RPG programming – used for custom logic in
the business object user exits:
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Edits
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Data default
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During Update database – this application
updates the ECN status after all actions have
been completed.
No Display or Report File design and programming
XAX – no system-link in example shown
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QUESTIONS??